Example sentences of "[noun prp] would be in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If he was caught , Ewan would be in deep trouble .
2 In a June 4 editorial entitled Stability overrides all other considerations , Renmin Ribao ( the People 's Daily ) , the Communist Party newspaper , commented that " China would be in great chaos now " if the 1989 " rebellion " had not been quelled .
3 If word reached Meredith Putt that there had been witnesses to his crime Seb would be in great danger .
4 They urged that if the loyalist political parties were to go into the convention without having in reserve the weapon of the general strike , they would be as naked and helpless as Aneurin Bevan , the post-war foreign secretary , had said Britain would be in international councils if she were unilaterally to discard her nuclear weapons .
5 I told my mother that as Thomas would be in strange surroundings and might wake in the night I thought it better if the two of you shared a room .
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